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AECOM · 3 weeks ago

Facilities Engineering Construction Project Manager

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $160K/yr

6+ years exp

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm committed to delivering a better world. The Facilities Engineering Construction Manager will oversee the construction of a range of Capital Improvement Program projects to improve Chicago’s water services, managing project teams and ensuring compliance with contractual commitments.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergyGovernmentInformation Technology

No H1B

Responsibilities

Serve as the Construction Manager responsible for supporting DWM with providing oversight on improvement to major water system facilities that include water purification plants; intake structures; pumping stations; reservoirs; hydraulic structures. buildings/structure and large conveyance for raw and finished water supply tunnels

Manage construction of water facilities with multi-disciplinary improvements (e.g., electrical, mechanical, structural, processes and architectural)

Provide oversight to electrical/mechanical equipment commissioning

Manage project teams and monitors consultants’ compliance with contractual commitments

Manage the process of hiring a resident engineer who are a part of on call engineering firms and field inspector to oversee the construction of projects

Work in conjunction with the Resident Engineer to ensure that the work is being executed and performed with the contract documents

May manage all phases of construction projects (from beginning to close out)

Manages the schedule and budget of projects

Coordinates and communicates project progress with the client

Facilitates and resolves project issues and scope changes with design team and the client

Works mostly independently but receives basic instruction on specific assignments, objectives, complex features, and possible solutions

Monitors and reports financial and completion status of projects to client

Receives technical guidance on unusual or complex problems and supervisory approval on proposed plans for projects

Involves occasional field work at facilities related to design and construction projects

Manages one or more moderately complex design projects, involving coordination of multiple engineering disciplines, consultants and/or various agencies

Supervise other engineering and technical staff

Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary

Qualification

Civil EngineeringWater InfrastructureProject ManagementProfessional Engineering LicensePMP CertificationPublic SpeakingFinancial ManagementInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in civil, structural, mechanical engineering or a related discipline and 6+ years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

This role is subject to a background and MVR check

Preferred

Professional Engineering license in Illinois or the ability to obtain one within first 6 months of employment

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification

20 years of progressive experience in Water/Wastewater Facilities as an engineer and project manager

Experience working on municipal projects

Candidates must have proven interpersonal skills, including client interaction, public speaking, and persuasive ability; strong project financial management along with ability to lead diverse, multi-disciplined teams